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Design Jam

Design Jam

Want to add professional experience to your resume? Enjoy working with a team to solve an industry or community challenge?

The Design Jam Experiential Learning Program #CCDesignJam is a partnership between the Career Services and Co-operative Education Department, the Sloan Leadership Academy and The Office of Strategic Initiatives & External Relations. It is a new graduate initiative funded by the Ministry of Training Colleges and Universities to help recent graduates gain practical experience and find employment.

Watch Design Jam Participants in Action:

Program Overview:

Attend weekly professional workplace skills and leadership training program

Work in small groups (15-20 hours a week either on campus or at employer’s site) for approximately 14 weeks to develop a solution to a business problem or community challenge

Receive mentorship and career coaching by employers in a variety of fields